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Not a republican, see: https://www.britannica.com/story/was-martin-luther-king-jr-a-republican-or-a-democrat
Reverend '''Martin Luther King, Jr'''., Ph.D. (1929–1968) was by far the most important [[black people|black]] leader of the 1960s. He was an advocate of [[civil rights]] in [[America]]. King was [[assassination|assassinated]] in 1968. King was the son of a [[Baptist]] minister and became a Baptist minister himself.<ref>King became the pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia]].</ref>
Reverend '''Martin Luther King, Jr'''., Ph.D. (1929–1968) was by far the most important [[black people|black]] leader of the 1960s. He was an advocate of [[civil rights]] in [[America]]. King was [[assassination|assassinated]] in 1968. King was the son of a [[Baptist]] minister and became a Baptist minister himself.<ref>King became the pastor of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in [[Atlanta]], [[Georgia]].</ref>
King was a Republican; his personal friendship with then-Vice President [[Richard Nixon]] propelled King into a prominent role in the civil rights movement and the national spotlight.
King had a personal friendship with then-Vice President [[Richard Nixon]] which helped propelled King into a prominent role in the civil rights movement and the national spotlight.
==Civil rights==
==Civil rights==